Were you born or adopted in Illinois? Are you a birth parent who placed a child for adoption in Illinois? Are you the adoptive parent, biological brother or sister of someone who was born or adopted in Illinois?
The White Oak Foundation, named after the official tree of the 21st state, offers a wide range of programs and services aimed at facilitating the post-adoption experience for triad members with an Illinois connection, including (but not limited to):
Legal &
technical search
assistance
Up-to-date info
on Federal and state
adoption laws
Application forms
for the Illinois Adoption Registry and Medical Information
Exchange (free state
adoption registry)
Application forms
for the International Soundex Reunion Registry
(free national adoption registry)
Intermediary
services
Referral services
(support groups, mental health professionals, etc.)
Updates on pending
adoption-related legislation
Info on
post-adoption options available through public and private
agencies
Complete details on all of White Oak's programs and services can be found throughout this Web site...
e-mail: ILtreesurgeon@aol.com
phone: 312-666-5721
